The free cyber detective game
Transform into a digital detective, sift through data, and unravel mysteries.
A fresh, fun way to learn cybersecurity, designed for everyone.
Experience the game that's transforming cybersecurity education.
Master cybersecurity skills faster by encountering real-world scenarios naturally as you play.
This award-winning game trains your brain through practice
You'll learn cybersecurity by experiencing realistic cyber-attacks firsthand. Each scenario will help you recognize signs of harmful activity step-by-step. As you practice, you'll train your brain to ask the right questions and know exactly where to look next.
The skills you will build are readily applicable to defensive cybersecurity jobs such as security operations, and incident response.
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30,000 people fell in love with cyber through KC7.
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It's super easy to start. We promise!
Answer questions
We will take you on a journey exploring the data and discovering what actions the adversaries have taken.
We will ask you to answer some questions that mirror the investigative path we would use to find the hackers.
Start your first module
Compete for points
As you answer questions, you will see how many points you earn compared to others.
During our live events, you can work collaboratively as part of a team to solve challenges.
It's super easy, we promise
Earn badges
As you complete modules and win challenges, you will earn cool badges that you can show off.
You can discuss your experience tracking threat actors to really impress interviewers ;)
Why aren't you playing yet?
Recommended by cybersecurity experts and students alike
We work on KC7 because people love it ❤️
"Very interactive. I appreciated that we weren't working in a simulated environment. The guide was very efficient, the concept was well thought, the execution...was amazing. Loved it. Thank you so much!!"
- Student"KC7 was part of my interview discussions, highlighting the team events and getting experience with ADX and KQL. Thank you to the KC7 team. You've been a huge part of my journey..."
- Transitioning Professional"Y'all, go check out this awesome project! I was blown away by what a realistic data set KC7 has. "
- Katie NickelsDirector of threat Intelligence"What you guys are doing with KC7 is far more than anything I could ask for! It blows my mind that you guys are offering KC7 for free when other sites are charging hundreds of dollars for training."
- High school studentTransform the way you teach cybersecurity
"This platform took everything I had been trying to teach throughout the year and turned it into a game that hooked my students in a matter of minutes" - High School Teacher
Learn MoreHands on learning
Students work through real-world scenarios to track threat actors, offering practical experience in data analysis and cybersecurity.
Easy to Integrate
KC7 can supplement STEAM curriculum and is suitable for computer science, mathematics, and technology classes.
Lots of Support
Our platform provides comprehensive training guides and support materials to help educators get started quickly and effectively.
Interactive and Fun
KC7 transforms learning into a game, keeping students engaged and motivated.
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